“And they both sat there, grown up, yet children at heart; and it was summer, - warm, beautiful summer.” — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
“...this furtive childhood, this concealed degradation is ready to explode your systems sooner or later.” — Witold Gombrowicz Copy Share Image
I married your mother because I wanted children, imagine my disappointment when you came along. — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
“This is my life's work. It is a user's manual to the human being, a parenting book ... and how to be… — Faye Snyder Copy Share Image
Those of us who had a perfectly happy childhood should be able to sue for deprivation of literary royalties. — Chris Patten Copy Share Image
The idiot, the Indian, the child and unschooled farmer's boy stand nearer to the light by which nature is to be read,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It's taken me 40-something years, but I embrace the curl. My littlest daughter has the same hair. She likes it when my… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
Raising a generation of vipers as God puts it because children learn what they live. Better be an inspiration to your children… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The children of this world and the adults of this world are in entirely separate boats and only drift near each other… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I had what you could call a chaotic childhood. My parents divorced when I was 2; I went back and forth between… — Crystal Bowersox Copy Share Image
“In every lifetime there is a moment. A moment so clear, so profoundly unique; that it stands out against billions of other… — Kim Cormack Copy Share Image
I married the right guy later in life. Roger Robinson is just so wonderful but I was 40 and by that time… — Kathrine Switzer Copy Share Image
Thus the Convention is unequivocal in its call for children to be consulted, to have their opinions heard and to have their… — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
No one likes kids. We say we do, and we take pictures of pregnant women for People Magazine, but really they're commodities… — Sarah Ruhl Copy Share Image
Publishing my book is like giving it away. At first you start talking about it, but you are basically letting go. I… — Alejandro Zambra Copy Share Image
“I feel like a parent whose children prefer to stay inside and watch TV. The father pleads, "It's a beautiful day. Why… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
Like the average American that I hang out with, and like my father before me, I raised all my children to respect… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
Ironically, parenting is a shame and judgment minefield precisely because most of us are wading through uncertainty and self-doubt when it comes… — Brene Brown Copy Share Image
If you really want to heal our communities, more men to step it up to take care of their children. Safe neighbors… — Darryl Glenn Copy Share Image
“There is nothing worse than the day you find out that your parents are nasty, horny mortals like everyone else. It just… — Candice Raquel Lee Copy Share Image
I saw a sign that said, 'Watch for children.' I was like, 'That sounds like a fair trade - especially if they're… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
The reason we have to regulate . . . church schools is that . . . children that are not trained in state-controlled schools will not fit in. — Peter Hoagland Copy Share Image
It is a great thing to be a child of God, and joint-heir with Jesus Christ. If this is your privilege, you… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
People say, When you have children, everything changes. But maybe things are awakened that were already there. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
Fiction becomes a place where I face certain fears such as losing language or losing my children. — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
The child had his mother's eyes, his mother's nose, and his mother's mouth. Which leaves his mother with a pretty blank expression. — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
Inspiring children through play and creativity is crucial to early development, and no company has done more in that space over many… — Margo Georgiadis Copy Share Image
The advice I will give my children, if and when they have Olympic aspirations, will be to go for it. — Kerri Walsh Copy Share Image
If your children want to alter society, listen to their reasons and the idealism behind them. Don't crush them with some clever… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
If you tell children they are bad, that's what they believe they are and that's probably what they will become. — Louise Hart Copy Share Image
I think that kids need to be guided; they need to be disciplined, but in a way that's constructive, so that's what… — Nick Lachey Copy Share Image
“It was a rough crossing, the one from childhood to the next life. And as with any other harsh journey, not everything… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
“In the park, the bright colors of the children's clothing, the timbre of their young voices, lowered and darkened.” — Cherise Wolas Copy Share Image
Children are like puppies: you have to keep them near you, and look after them, if you want their affection. — Anna Magnani Copy Share Image
My grannies would both bake things like shortbreads and cookies. I think whenever I smell those kinds of things it really takes… — Curtis Stone Copy Share Image
If I have something I want to say that is too difficult for adults to swallow, then I will write it in… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“Marital psychological abuse suffered by a parent can never be understood by disrespectful, ungrateful, growing, biased, brainwashed children.” — Angelica Hopes Copy Share Image
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him. — Bible Copy Share Image
Considering all the legal hassle child stars can be, I won't be surprised when they are phased out by CGI children voiced… — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can… — Anonymous Copy Share Image